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1. n геогр. озеро Верхнее2. n начальник, старший3. n превосходящий другого4. n глава религиозной общиныFather Superior — настоятель ; игумен
5. n полигр. надстрочный знак6. a лучший; больший; превосходящийhe achieved it by superior cunning — он добился этого благодаря тому, что он хитрее
7. a воен. превосходящий8. a лучший, превосходный, высшего качества, исключительный9. a недосягаемый, стоящий вышеhe is superior to flattery — его лестью не проймёшь, он не поддаётся на лесть
10. a гордый, надменный, высокомерный11. a высшийsuperior body — высший орган; вышестоящая организация
12. a более общий; всеобъемлющийa genus is superior to a species — род более широкое понятие, чем вид
13. a редк. сверхъестественный14. a поэт. неподдающийся; непобедимый15. a полигр. надстрочный16. a спец. верхний, расположенный выше17. a зоол. расположенный над другим органомsuperior wings — отстоящий от Солнца дальше, чем Земля
plea of superior orders — ссылка на приказ вышестоящего органа, начальника
Синонимический ряд:1. arrogant (adj.) arrogant; condescending; haughty; imperious; patronizing; snobbish2. choice (adj.) choice; dainty; delicate; elegant; exquisite; rare; recherche; select3. excellent (adj.) A1; bang-up; banner; blue-ribbon; bully; capital; champion; classic; classical; excellent; famous; fine; first-class; first-rate; first-string; five-star; front-rank; good; Grade A; great; number one; par excellence; prime; quality; royal; skookum; sovereign; splendid; stunning; superb; tiptop; top; topflight; top-notch; top-quality; whiz-bang4. greater (adj.) better; exceptional; greater; higher; incomparable; over; overlying; peerless; preferable; preferred; premium; senior; superincumbent; superjacent5. proud (adj.) cavalier; disdainful; dismissive; high-and-mighty; hubristic; huffy; insolent; lofty; lordly; orgulous; overbearing; overweening; presumptuous; proud; proudhearted; supercilious; toploftical; toplofty6. supernatural (adj.) metaphysical; miraculous; numinous; preternatural; superhuman; supermundane; supernatural; suprahuman; supramundane; supranatural; unearthly7. boss (noun) boss; foreman; manager; supervisor8. senior (noun) better; brass hat; elder; higher-up; seniorАнтонимический ряд:humble; inferior; lower; mean; mediocre; minor; ordinary; subordinate; under
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Lordly — Lord ly, a. [Compar. {Lordlier}; superl. {Lordliest}.] [Lord + ly. Cf. {Lordlike}.] 1. Suitable for a lord; of or pertaining to a lord; resembling a lord; hence, grand; noble; dignified; honorable. [1913 Webster] She brought forth butter in a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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lordly — ► ADJECTIVE (lordlier, lordliest) ▪ of, characteristic of, or suitable for a lord. DERIVATIVES lordliness noun … English terms dictionary
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